entitled

Example Sentences

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Zacharevic said he is leaving it to the court to decide the amount of any compensation he is entitled to.

From BBC

Civil Aviation Authority notes, if you received less than seven days’ notice of the cancellation, you may be entitled to compensation, unless the airline proves “extraordinary circumstances.”

From MarketWatch

“They seem to think they are entitled to stop a federal court from trying to figure out whether the city lied to the court.”

From Los Angeles Times

“I suppose anyone who scratches lions under the chin is entitled to a certain amount of confidence. I better go down to the Shack and get cleaned up before dinner.”

From Literature

Prof Pandit urged those who are entitled to a free vaccine to come forward, arguing that "it's not too late" to benefit from the protection it provides.

From BBC